

The Horn Blows at Midnight
"The curfew blows at midnight but the laughs go on forever!!!"
Overview
A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Key Crew

Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer

Raoul Walsh
Director
Cast

Jack Benny
Athanael

Alexis Smith
Elizabeth

Dolores Moran
Violinist / Fran Blackstone

Allyn Joslyn
Second Trumpeter / Osidro

Reginald Gardiner
Composer / Archie Dexter

Guy Kibbee
Radio Director / The Chief

John Alexander
First Trumpeter / Doremus

Franklin Pangborn
Radio Engineer / Sloan

Margaret Dumont
Mme. Traviata / Miss Rodholder

Robert Blake
Junior Pulplinsky

Ethel Griffies
Lady Stover

Paul Harvey
Hotel Manager Thompson

Mike Mazurki
Bass Player / Humphrey Rafferty

Truman Bradley
Radio Announcer

Murray Alper
Hotel Bell Captain (uncredited)

Whit Bissell
Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)

Oliver Blake
Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)

Monte Blue
The Chef (uncredited)

John Brown
Lou the waiter (uncredited)

James Burke
Policeman (uncredited)